Yagihara Station

Summary

Yagihara Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #181 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yagihara Station is located in Shibukawa^[3].
• Yagihara Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Yagihara Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[7].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[8].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[9].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as Q123094976^[10].
• Yagihara Station's instance of is recorded as general station^[11].
• Yagihara Station's connecting line is recorded as Jōetsu Line^[12].
• Yagihara Station's founder is recorded as Ministry of Railways^[13].
• Yagihara Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[14].
• Yagihara Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company^[15].
• Yagihara Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[16].
• Yagihara Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company^[17].
• Yagihara Station's adjacent station is recorded as Gumma-Sōja Station^[18].
• Yagihara Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shibukawa Station^[19].
• Yagihara Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shibukawa Station^[20].
• Yagihara Station's station code is recorded as ヤハ^[21].
• Yagihara Station's Commons category is recorded as Yagihara Station^[22].
• Yagihara Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[23].
• July 1, 1921 marks the founding of Yagihara Station^[24].
• Yagihara Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.46359722222222, 'lon': 139.01909722222223}^[25].
• Yagihara Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1573^[26].
• Yagihara Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[27].

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Geography

Yagihara Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Shibukawa^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], railway station above ground^[7], contracted station^[8], overtaking station^[9], Q123094976^[10], and general station^[11].

History and Context

July 1, 1921 marks the founding of Yagihara Station^[24]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[14], a rail company (Japan)^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1987^[30], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[31] and Japan Freight Railway Company^[15], a rail company (Japan)^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1987^[34], headquartered in Sendagaya^[35].

Why It Matters

Yagihara Station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #181 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]